A Lafayette man is accused of aggravated animal cruelty and sentenced to 30 days in jail, according to the Louisiana Humane Society.

The Humane Society of Louisiana lauds the work of the Lafayette Animal Shelter and Care Center (LASCC) for pursuing charges against a Lafayette pet owner, Randy Touchet. A confidential informant (CI) contacted the Humane Society of Louisiana on November 22 to report that Touchet had been sentenced to serve 30 days in the Lafayette Parish Correctional Center for multiple municipal violations. The CI also disclosed during his incarceration, no one was caring for his two dogs, according to the Human Society. The CI said that Touchet had zip-tied the back skin of the champagne-colored pit bull and that the skin had inflated like a balloon.

The CI forwarded phot

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